Reports
The American Legion Auxiliary to Post 12 met on Monday, August 15 at 7 p.m. with president Marge Gadbow calling the meeting to order with 9 members present.
Chaplain Lois Boyer read a prayer followed by a moment of silence for our fallen heroes.
The Pledge of Allegiance and Preamble to the...
Susan assisted making ornaments with the crafting group.
Cenex donated pizza for a special treat – continued thanks for their generosity.
Karen and Sue made rounds with Little Store.
Volunteers were here assisting with Bunco.
Marian Grossman provided music one afternoon.
Received hand massages and...
Late last Thursday afternoon I had not planned to have the regular chat with the Chipmunks since I didn’t think there was anything new to discuss. Besides, “foot in mouth” Donald and “two step” Hillary had not made much of a change in their tactics on the campaign trail.
However, the three of...
August 19, 2016 is the LAST day you can sign up for 2017 EQIP funding consideration!
Interested in SWCD cost-share in 2017 or 2018? Some sources of SWCD cost share also require a producer to sign up for EQIP now prior to developing a structural plan for your farm, even if construction is not...
Waffles are typically a breakfast item here in the U.S. but while traveling abroad, we were invited to have waffles as a late afternoon treat. A light, later afternoon meal was served because supper wasn’t eaten till around 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm each evening. The waffles were joined by powdered sugar...
The following are upcoming events coming to local Great River Regional libraries:
The Great Brodini!
What: Join us for a fast-paced interactive magic show with tricks so amazing, you won’t believe your eyes.
Where: Long Prairie
When: Aug. 10, 1 p.m.
Where: Grey Eagle, 5 p.m.
Music in the Park...
Summer is flying by and we have been able to take advantage of all the wonderful weather -We have been out to take care of the flowers, been around town many times with the golf cart and trailer, spent time on the patio while enjoying Root Beer floats, Ice Cream, fresh fruit and etc., enjoyed the...
There’s been a lot of talk about the deep divisions in the Republican Party. I think that is pretty accurate. I think regular folks are fed up with corrupt, career politicians, who care more for their party & getting re-elected than they do for the country. That might explain why they voted to...
It was finally sort of a cool day last Thursday. So at 4:00 p.m. I hurried home to get some outside work done without having an attack of heat exhaustion.
As I walked by the bird feeder, the three Chipmunks were out and about eating and playing tag. Munk One wanted to know why I was in such a rush...
Garlic is not only good but good for you.
Garlic comes in its own unique package as a bulb, neatly wrapped in a papery skin. Depending on the variety, the skin will be white, purplish or pinkish with a hard neck or soft neck. The bulb will contain 12 to 25 individual cloves.
When buying fresh...
